Contratulations to

Annaleise Carr, who finished her 27 hour, 52-kilometre swim across Lake Ontario shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday. Her swim began when she entered the water at Niagara-on-the-Lake at 6:17 p.m. on Saturday.

Annaleise raised $115,000.00 for Camp Trillium, a camp for children with cancer.

Did I mention that Annaleise is 14 years old?

You go girl!!

Ahhh! (get the kleenex)

photo: Hannah Stonehouse Hudson

John Unger and his dog Schoep in Lake Superior.

Schoep is 19 years old and suffers from arthritis and his advanced condition has made it difficult for the aging canine to get any rest.

To ease his pain and help him relax, Unger started taking his best buddy out into the warm water. The gentle rocking motion acts as a sort of therapy and allows Schoep to grab some much-needed shuteye.

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